Mitch Austin
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mitchell Gregory Reginald Austin[1] | ||
Date of birth | 3 April 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Rochdale, England | ||
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Position(s) | Forward[2] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Central Coast Mariners | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
Manly United | |||
2009–2010 | Rotherham United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | Stalybridge Celtic | 69 | (10) |
2013–2015 | Cambridge United | 9 | (0) |
2014 | → Lincoln City (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2014 | → Brackley Town (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2014 | → Brackley Town (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2014 | → Southport (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2015– | Central Coast Mariners | 23 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 April 2016 |
Mitchell Gregory Reginald "Mitch" Austin (born 3 April 1991 in Rochdale, England)[3] is an Australian-English footballer who plays for Central Coast Mariners in the A-League as a forward.
Early life
Mitch Austin was born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester on 3 April 1991. He has a twin sister, named Brittany. His father is the Australian Rugby league & Union Player Greg Austin[4] Mitch left England at the age of 10 when his father retired from playing professional rugby and moved the family back to Australia.
Club career
Mitch Austin was a Manly United junior in Sydney, Australia. He was spotted by the scouts of Rotherham United in 2009 whilst on a tour of the UK with Manly United and was offered a scholarship with the youth academy. In 2010, he joined Conference South team Stalybridge Celtic.[5] After making 71 league appearances, in 2013, he joined Conference team Cambridge United.[6] In 2014, he was loaned to Lincoln City to get more first team opportunities.[7] After the loan spell was over, he signed for Brackley Town again on loan. On 31 January 2014, his loan was extended till March.[8]
On 13 September 2014, he made his professional debut against Dagenham and Redbridge [9] At the end of the 2014–15 season the club did not offer him a new deal when his contract expired.[10]
In May 2015, Cambridge United announced, that Austin was one out of 12 players, who would leave the club in the summer 2015.[11]
On 1 June 2015, Central Coast Mariners announced that they had signed Austin to a two-year contract.[12]
Career statistics
- As of 17 April 2016
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stalybridge Celtic | 2010–11 | Conference North | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
2011–12 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2 | ||
2012–13 | 37 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 11 | ||
Total | 69 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 13 | ||
Cambridge United | 2013–14 | Conference Premier | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
2014–15 | Football League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
Lincoln City (loan) | 2013–14 | Conference Premier | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Brackley Town (loan) | 2013–14 | Conference North | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
2014–15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
Total | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
Southport (loan) | 2014–15 | Conference Premier | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Central Coast Mariners | 2015–16 | A-League | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 |
Career total | 124 | 17 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 20 |
References
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External links
- Mitch Austin profile CCMariners.com.au
- Mitch Austin at Soccerway
- EngvarB from March 2015
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- 1991 births
- Living people
- Association football midfielders
- Australian soccer players
- Central Coast Mariners FC players
- Stalybridge Celtic F.C. players
- Cambridge United F.C. players
- Lincoln City F.C. players
- Brackley Town F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- The Football League players
- A-League players